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Holyrood Pond Development Inc. is a not for profit organization dedicated to the development and promotion of Holyrood Pond and surrounding area.
The Elliston Heritage Foundation is a charitable organization that was formed in the spring of 2008 with the initial goal of creating a permanent memorial to those sealers who lost their lives with a focus on the 1914 Newfoundland Sealing Disaster. The Foundation includes a sealers memorial, a sealers interpretation centre/memorial community museum, military heritage, and other heritage matters.
The mission of Intervale is to conserve biodiversity, interpret heritage, and promote the integrity of rural livelihoods.
The Janes House, built by Ambrose and Sarah Janes in 1898 was donated by the Janes family several years ago for the purpose of housing a museum. It is one of the oldest structures in Glovertown and was constructed using many of the original building techniques that are no longer in use today. The museum staff would be glad to tell visitors about the unique features of this remarkable house.The Janes House Museum was developed with the theme of resettlement in mind, which is the story of peoples movement from the Islands of Bonavista Bay to Growth Centers such as Glovertown. Other related themes include; boatbuilding, the Spring Drive, and Glovertown Heritage.
The Museum occupies a stone building, constructed in 1820 and first owned by Charles Cozens, the town's largest landowner at the time. As much of the original materials were used as possible. The Society maintains and displays artifacts and archival photographs explaining the history of Brigus. Open from June 1 to Labor Day, admission is $1.00
The Bonne Bay Cottage Hospital Heritage Corporation (BBCHHC) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of local culture, promotion of health and wellness, and community economic and social development.
The Ken Diamond Memorial Park is attracting trout and waterfowl, and helping residents and visitors to understand the importance of preserving our ecological treasures.To date the park boasts several kilometres of walking trails and bridges, taking in several natural habitats. There is also a lookout area where visitors can enjoy an arial view of the park. Along the walking trails visitors can read the information plaques to understand more about the plant life, water fowl and other important aspects of the park.
To foster the development of francophone community and culture through the community centre in St. John's
Interpretation Centre
This museum, located at 5 Wing Goose Bay, features items from the Canadian, American, Dutch, German, and British Air Forces. It is the only military-dedicated museum in all of Labrador. The Museum has undergone recent renovations in 2019, and showcases showcases such articles as flying suits, radar scopes, photographs, documents, artifacts and so much more.
Trinity Historical Society preserves, presents and promotes the culture and heritage of Trinity and the surrounding area through its archives, historic sites and programming.
Dedicated to the preservation of nursing history in the province and the history of the General Hospital School of Nursing which was established in 1903. Hospital and nursing artifacts c. 1950's including medical equipment, nursing equipment, nursing uniforms and photographs
Preserve heritage, culture and provide a site for events and socialization
Manuels River is a community-based organization supporting sustainability, growing minds, and wellness.
Preserving and exhibiting history of Marystown area.
The Mi'kmaq Cultural Revival Committee safeguards and promotes the cultural heritage of the Mi'kmaq
Presents an exhibit of artifacts relating to the history of the Town and its main industry, the fluorspar mine
The Monarchist League of Canada is a group of your friends and neighbours from across the country, united in their interest in and loyalty towards Canadas constitutional monarchy. As an inclusive and outward-looking organization, the League is strengthened by the diverse backgrounds and experiences of its members, and is able to project its message nationally in a contemporary manner owing to its credibility and high visibility in the Canadian media.
The committees mandate is to research, collect and record all items of interest to a heritage group and it has decided to start by focussing on a project that may be unique to the province of Newfoundland and Labrado
Built on the site of a fort, c.1610, used by Peter Easton, the museum houses exhibits of 19th century furniture and material relevant to the history of early aviation; photographic display depicting old "Harbour Grace;" displays of local interest
The Museum Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (MANL) is committed to supporting and uniting its members in excellent presentation and preservation of heritage in Newfoundland and Labrador.
The White Elephant Museum Inc. is located in Makkovik, which is on the north coast of Labrador.It is open to the public seasonally, from July 1 to August 31, or by appointment. It houses and displays artifacts important to the culture and heritage of Labrador in order to promote awareness of its history.
Today, our committee oversees the Torbay Museum, which now houses hundreds of artifacts and carries out special projects to promote and preserve our community's heritage. Were an active member of the Museums Association of Newfoundland and Labrador and CHIN the Canadian Heritage Information Network.
